Monthly Archives: May 2011
Local man and others become philanthropic mountaineers
Group hopes to raise money through climbing Kilimanjaro by Kathy Blake Kraig Kern lives near vast expanses of water – Mountain Island Lake and the Catawba River – and thoughts… Read more
Global ambassadors
Local family to make yearlong global trip doing good deeds by Sarah Melton J.D. Lewis and his sons, Jackson, 13, and Buck, 8, are giving up almost everything to travel… Read more
‘Tail wagging the dog?’
City Council delays vote on business park rezoning, annexation until May 9 by Sarah Melton MOUNT HOLLY – Several Mount Holly City Council members are uncomfortable approving a proposed commercial-industrial… Read more
It’s a family affair
With new young additions, Hawks track team ready to soar again by C. Jemal Horton Before the 2011 season began, things looked bleak for the West Mecklenburg High School girls… Read more
Mountain Island residents help team win state title
by C. Jemal Horton The capacity crowd at Greensboro’s Spears YMCA basketball complex was bordering on belligerent. Fans of the hometown Greensboro Galaxy were screaming – really screaming – in… Read more
Leading with the Heart
Hopewell softball player Russell a lasting example for teammates by Aaron Burns When the Hopewell Titans softball team is on the diamond, chances are you’ll hear Lindsey Russell giving pep… Read more
Champions Sports Performance opens in Lake Norman area
by Chris Hunt When Champions Sports Performance and Training Center owner Greg O’Connor began plans for his training center, the last thing he wanted it to be known as was… Read more
On Any Given Sunday
The Coul-Oak Cannons 7-and-under team won the Carolina Challenge Baseball League Sunday Only Tournament on April 3. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
South Fork River Park provides plenty of outdoor experience
by Alan Hodge If you think it’s necessary to drive to the mountains for a walk in virgin woodlands or to paddle down a river, then think again. Gaston County… Read more
Farmers market set to open later this month
by Sarah Melton Fresh vegetables and fruits, savory meats and homemade breads will soon be available in downtown Mount Holly. The Mount Holly Farmers Market will open May 14 on… Read more
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